Manage group chat metadata

Group chats can have metadata, like names, descriptions, and images. Metadata can help users more easily identify their group chats. You can set group chat metadata when creating a group chat, and get and update metadata using these methods.

Updatable group chat metadata

The following group chat metadata can be updated:

• group_name: The name of the group chat
• description: A description of the group chat
• image_url: A URL pointing to an image for the group chat
• disappearing_message_settings: Settings for disappearing messages in the group chat. To learn more about disappearing messages, see Support disappearing messages

Get a group chat name

const groupName = group.name;

Update a group chat name

await group.updateName("New Group Name");

Get a group chat description

const groupDescription = group.description;

Update a group chat description

await group.updateDescription("New Group Description");

Get a group chat image URL

const groupImageUrl = group.imageUrl;

Update a group chat image URL

await group.updateImageUrl("newurl.com");